Maggie Black’s Loch
Maggie Black’s Loch is a lake in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Maggie Black’s Loch is situated nearby to Jamie Cheyne’s Loch, as well as near the peak Hill of Burwick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scalloway Castle and Lerwick Tingwall Airport.
Scalloway Castle
Castle
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scalloway Castle is a tower house in Scalloway, on the Shetland Mainland, the largest island in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. The tower was built in 1600 by Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney, during his brief period as de facto ruler of Shetland. Scalloway Castle is situated 2 miles south of Maggie Black’s Loch.
Lerwick Tingwall Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tingwall Airport, also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the Tingwall valley, near the village of Gott, 4 NM northwest of Lerwick in Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Lerwick Tingwall Airport is situated 2½ miles northeast of Maggie Black’s Loch.
North Havra
Islet
North Havra is a small island off south west Shetland. It is 30 metres at its highest point. Situated 1/3 mile from the ness-end of South Whiteness, the island possess a lighthouse and a couple of small sheep pens, as well as a couple dozen sheep and different bird species. North Havra is situated 1½ miles west of Maggie Black’s Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burwick and Scalloway.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The Hill of Burwick rises to 107 metres, the Ness of Burwick is a headland that guards the bay of Bur Wick, and Burwick Holm is a small island with an elevation of about 10 metres, just off shore in the Scalloway Islands.
Scalloway
Scalloway is a fishing village in the Shetland Islands. It was the capital of these islands until 1708 when Lerwick supplanted it. The population in 2011 was 900.
Gulberwick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gulberwick is a village on Mainland, 2.5 mi southwest of Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, which contains approximately 200 houses. In recent years the number of houses in the area has increased due to its nearness to Shetland's capital and biggest town, Lerwick. Gulberwick is situated 3½ miles southeast of Maggie Black’s Loch.
Maggie Black’s Loch
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake on South Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.16324° or 60° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.28714° or 1° 17′ 14″ westOpen location code
9CGW5P77+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 158330416OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q108928998
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jamie Cheyne’s Loch and Hill of Burwick.
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